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... printed Service Guide. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to those given in the FRU list of customer machines. In such cases...
... printed Service Guide. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to those given in the FRU list of customer machines. In such cases...
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BIOS SST 49LF004B FWH 4Mbit symmetrical Flash Front I/O port VeritonL460 4 USB ports 1 headphone out (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista Premium 6 Connectors Quantity: 8 Rear connectors: 4 On-board header: 2 (4 USB ports) 2 2*5 Pin Intel FPIO header for front panel USB ports Data transfer rate support: USB 2.0/1.1 1394 TI TSB43AB23PDTG4 is required.
BIOS SST 49LF004B FWH 4Mbit symmetrical Flash Front I/O port VeritonL460 4 USB ports 1 headphone out (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista Premium 6 Connectors Quantity: 8 Rear connectors: 4 On-board header: 2 (4 USB ports) 2 2*5 Pin Intel FPIO header for front panel USB ports Data transfer rate support: USB 2.0/1.1 1394 TI TSB43AB23PDTG4 is required.
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... Flash 4Mb - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: LAN - 4th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Del Function Enter BIOS Setup Utility Description Press while the system is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to enter BIOS Setup Utility. 20 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Type Item Socket FSB Minimum operating speed Specification Pentium 4 / Pentium D /Pentium Dual Core / Core 2 Duo / Wolfdale CPUs LGA 775 pin...
... Flash 4Mb - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: LAN - 4th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Del Function Enter BIOS Setup Utility Description Press while the system is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to enter BIOS Setup Utility. 20 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Type Item Socket FSB Minimum operating speed Specification Pentium 4 / Pentium D /Pentium Dual Core / Core 2 Duo / Wolfdale CPUs LGA 775 pin...
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Audio Interface Item Audio controller Audio controller type Audio channel Audio function control Mono or stereo Compatibility Music synthesizer Sampling rate MPU-401 UART support Microphone jack Headphone jack SATA Interface Item SATA controller SATA controller resident bus Number of SATA channel Support bootable CD-ROM Specification ICH7DH Realtek ALC888S codec 7.1 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo Sound Blaster Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator...
Audio Interface Item Audio controller Audio controller type Audio channel Audio function control Mono or stereo Compatibility Music synthesizer Sampling rate MPU-401 UART support Microphone jack Headphone jack SATA Interface Item SATA controller SATA controller resident bus Number of SATA channel Support bootable CD-ROM Specification ICH7DH Realtek ALC888S codec 7.1 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo Sound Blaster Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator...
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The Setup Utility main menu then appears: 26 You may also restart the system by turning it OFF and On. NOTE: If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter the setup menu. When the message of [Delete] to enter Setup, restart the system by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl+ Alt+ Delete]. Entering Setup Power on the screen, press the key of "Press DEL to enter SETUP" appears on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process.
The Setup Utility main menu then appears: 26 You may also restart the system by turning it OFF and On. NOTE: If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter the setup menu. When the message of [Delete] to enter Setup, restart the system by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl+ Alt+ Delete]. Entering Setup Power on the screen, press the key of "Press DEL to enter SETUP" appears on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process.
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... in the main menu are explained below: Parameter Production Information Standard CMOS Features Advance BIOS Features Advance Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configuration PC Health Status Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Description This page shows the relevant information of the main board This setup page includes all the items in best performance configuration Change, set or disable password.
... in the main menu are explained below: Parameter Production Information Standard CMOS Features Advance BIOS Features Advance Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configuration PC Health Status Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Description This page shows the relevant information of the main board This setup page includes all the items in best performance configuration Change, set or disable password.
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... Sector: Number of CPU Total memory size for the hard drive. The four options are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up [Manual]: Manually input the correct settings [Access Mode]: To set the access mode for the system Hard disk drive connected to select the situation if the BIOS stops the POST process and the notification All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard All...
... Sector: Number of CPU Total memory size for the hard drive. The four options are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up [Manual]: Manually input the correct settings [Access Mode]: To set the access mode for the system Hard disk drive connected to select the situation if the BIOS stops the POST process and the notification All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard All...
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... [Enabled], [Disabled] On Self Test tests while booting. Silent Boot This feature allows you to enable or disable if the [Enabled], [Disabled] screen logo to display or not during POST First/Second/ The item allows you to see the sequence of boot [Floppy], [LS120], Third Boot device where BIOS attempts to load the disk [Hard Disk], Device operation system. [CD-ROM], [ZIP], [USB-FDD], [USB-ZIP], [USB-CDROM], [USB-HDD], [LAN], [Disabled] Boot From This item allows user to enable or disable to boot [Enabled], [Disabled...
... [Enabled], [Disabled] On Self Test tests while booting. Silent Boot This feature allows you to enable or disable if the [Enabled], [Disabled] screen logo to display or not during POST First/Second/ The item allows you to see the sequence of boot [Floppy], [LS120], Third Boot device where BIOS attempts to load the disk [Hard Disk], Device operation system. [CD-ROM], [ZIP], [USB-FDD], [USB-ZIP], [USB-CDROM], [USB-HDD], [LAN], [Disabled] Boot From This item allows user to enable or disable to boot [Enabled], [Disabled...
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... DMA commands to enable or disable DMA transfer access of IDE device (or IDE HDD) Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] SATA 1/2 IDE Prefetch Mode Enable/Disable Serial-ATA 1 or Serial-ATA-2. UDMA (Ultra DMA) is a DMA data transfer protocol that utilized ATA transfer protocol that the internal PCI IDE interface supports), the system automatically determines the optimal data transfer rate for two IDE channels. This category allows you set this field...
... DMA commands to enable or disable DMA transfer access of IDE device (or IDE HDD) Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] SATA 1/2 IDE Prefetch Mode Enable/Disable Serial-ATA 1 or Serial-ATA-2. UDMA (Ultra DMA) is a DMA data transfer protocol that utilized ATA transfer protocol that the internal PCI IDE interface supports), the system automatically determines the optimal data transfer rate for two IDE channels. This category allows you set this field...
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If your IDE hard drive supports block mode(most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of SATA port. [Enabled], [Disabled] [Auto], Integrated Peripherals-Onboard Device Setup 39 This category allows you to determine the speed of block read /write. Parameter Description Options IDE HDD Block Mode SATA PORT Speed Settings Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sectors read /write per sector the drive can support.
If your IDE hard drive supports block mode(most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of SATA port. [Enabled], [Disabled] [Auto], Integrated Peripherals-Onboard Device Setup 39 This category allows you to determine the speed of block read /write. Parameter Description Options IDE HDD Block Mode SATA PORT Speed Settings Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sectors read /write per sector the drive can support.
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... chip USB. Use this BIOS feature. This field enables or disables USB [Enabled], [Disabled] mouse support function. Enables or disables on board Audio to auto or [Auto], [Disable] disabled Enables or disables onboard LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] controller, If you wish to use the motherboard's onboard LAN controller, you should certainly enable this item to change the type of [Shadow], [Base USB memory to shadow or Base Memory] memory. Parameter On Chip USB UDB Memory Type USB KB Legacy Support USB Mouse Support AC 97 Audio MAC LAN MAC LAN Boot ROM Description Options This...
... chip USB. Use this BIOS feature. This field enables or disables USB [Enabled], [Disabled] mouse support function. Enables or disables on board Audio to auto or [Auto], [Disable] disabled Enables or disables onboard LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] controller, If you wish to use the motherboard's onboard LAN controller, you should certainly enable this item to change the type of [Shadow], [Base USB memory to shadow or Base Memory] memory. Parameter On Chip USB UDB Memory Type USB KB Legacy Support USB Mouse Support AC 97 Audio MAC LAN MAC LAN Boot ROM Description Options This...
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... IR device connected to manually set the DMA channel for ECP mode Options [Enabled]. [Disabled] [xxx+IRQx] [Normal], [EPP], [EPP], [EPP+ECP] 42 Select a logical COM port name and matching address for the serial port. In an infrared port mode, this menu. Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode used DMA Description Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board...
... IR device connected to manually set the DMA channel for ECP mode Options [Enabled]. [Disabled] [xxx+IRQx] [Normal], [EPP], [EPP], [EPP+ECP] 42 Select a logical COM port name and matching address for the serial port. In an infrared port mode, this menu. Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode used DMA Description Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board...
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... of device using the interrupt. Thus the AGP display becomes the primary display. It should be [Disabled], Palette Snoop left at "Disabled" unless a video device specifically [Enabled] requires the setting enabled upon installation. The following table describes the parameters found in this field Disabled. Select [Enabled], Configuration Enabled to assign PCI IRQ for other display device on the type of the [128-4096] Payload Size system PCI 1/2 IRQ This item allows user to reset...
... of device using the interrupt. Thus the AGP display becomes the primary display. It should be [Disabled], Palette Snoop left at "Disabled" unless a video device specifically [Enabled] requires the setting enabled upon installation. The following table describes the parameters found in this field Disabled. Select [Enabled], Configuration Enabled to assign PCI IRQ for other display device on the type of the [128-4096] Payload Size system PCI 1/2 IRQ This item allows user to reset...
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... system reboots or any previously entered password from "BIOS Features Setup" menu, you are prompted to modify all settings. Parameter Description Set When this function is selected, the following message Supervisor/User appears at "Security Option" from CMOS Memory. ENTER PASSWORD Type the password, up to abort the selection. You can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to enter password with empty. Options 53 You will confirm the password being disabled. If...
... system reboots or any previously entered password from "BIOS Features Setup" menu, you are prompted to modify all settings. Parameter Description Set When this function is selected, the following message Supervisor/User appears at "Security Option" from CMOS Memory. ENTER PASSWORD Type the password, up to abort the selection. You can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to enter password with empty. Options 53 You will confirm the password being disabled. If...
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1. Remove the Front audio cable. 62 Remove the Video-in cable and TV-out cable. 14. Remove the Memory. 13. Disconnect the CPU. 12.
1. Remove the Front audio cable. 62 Remove the Video-in cable and TV-out cable. 14. Remove the Memory. 13. Disconnect the CPU. 12.
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21.Remove the Wireless LAN Cable then release the LAN card. 22.Remove the Audio and Video Board. 23.Remove USB & Audio module. 65
21.Remove the Wireless LAN Cable then release the LAN card. 22.Remove the Audio and Video Board. 23.Remove USB & Audio module. 65
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11.Disconnect the CPU. 12.Remove the Memory. 13.Remove the Video-in cable and TV-out cable. 14.Remove the Front audio cable. 70
11.Disconnect the CPU. 12.Remove the Memory. 13.Remove the Video-in cable and TV-out cable. 14.Remove the Front audio cable. 70
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21. Remove USB & Audio module. 73 Remove the Audio and Video Board. 23. Remove the Wireless LAN Cable then release the LAN card. 2.
21. Remove USB & Audio module. 73 Remove the Audio and Video Board. 23. Remove the Wireless LAN Cable then release the LAN card. 2.
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When setting the jumpers, ensure that the jumper caps are numbered. Jumpers with more than one pin are placed on the correct pins. 76 Setting Jumper Use the motherboard jumpers to set system configuration options. Jumper and Connector Information Jumper Setting This section explains how to set jumpers for correct configuration of the main board.
When setting the jumpers, ensure that the jumper caps are numbered. Jumpers with more than one pin are placed on the correct pins. 76 Setting Jumper Use the motherboard jumpers to set system configuration options. Jumper and Connector Information Jumper Setting This section explains how to set jumpers for correct configuration of the main board.
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... support on two DIMMs) Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk up to 160GB Slot-load optical drive options: • DVD - Images appearing are only representations of some of the configurations available for errors and omissions in this model. All rights reserved. circle-line.eu-SEP08 Acer recommends Windows Vista® Business. 460 Technical Specification* Operating system Processor Chipset System Memory Storage Optical Drive Network Interface I /O ports • Four USB 2.0 ports • Six HD audio ports • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • D-Sub VGA port...
... support on two DIMMs) Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk up to 160GB Slot-load optical drive options: • DVD - Images appearing are only representations of some of the configurations available for errors and omissions in this model. All rights reserved. circle-line.eu-SEP08 Acer recommends Windows Vista® Business. 460 Technical Specification* Operating system Processor Chipset System Memory Storage Optical Drive Network Interface I /O ports • Four USB 2.0 ports • Six HD audio ports • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • D-Sub VGA port...